chimal
Spanish, noun/t͡ʃiˈmal/
chimal is spelled C-H-I-M-A-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish, the 133,746th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chimal is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “shield” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does chimal mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineshield
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of chimal
- chimales plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chimal?
- /t͡ʃiˈmal/
- [t͡ʃiˈmal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to chimal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is chimal in Spanish?
chimal appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).